# All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — CA (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — CA (statewide) (NSA) was down 2.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 135.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.9% (Apr 2020) to 12.2% (Apr 2022), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-accounting-tax-preparation-bookkeeping-and-payroll

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 135.4 thousands | −2.6 |
| August 2026 | 138.3 thousands | −3.5 |
| July 2026 | 141.2 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2026 | 139.6 thousands | −1.0 |
| May 2026 | 137.6 thousands | −3.2 |
| April 2026 | 146.4 thousands | −2.6 |
| March 2026 | 147.5 thousands | −1.6 |
| February 2026 | 149.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| January 2026 | 142.9 thousands | 0.8 |
| December 2025 | 142.9 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2025 | 141.2 thousands | −1.1 |
| October 2025 | 141.3 thousands | −1.9 |
| September 2025 | 139.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 143.3 thousands | 1.3 |
| July 2025 | 142.4 thousands | −1.5 |
| June 2025 | 141.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| May 2025 | 142.1 thousands | −1.1 |
| April 2025 | 150.3 thousands | −0.7 |
| March 2025 | 149.9 thousands | −2.9 |
| February 2025 | 150.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| January 2025 | 141.7 thousands | −3.5 |
| December 2024 | 144.2 thousands | −3.2 |
| November 2024 | 142.7 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2024 | 144.1 thousands | 0.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```